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Definitions for Bog

[1] wet, spongy ground with soil composed mainly of decayed vegetable matter.
[2] an area or stretch of such ground.
[3] to sink in or as if in a bog (often followed by down ): We were bogged down by overwork.
[4] bog in , Australian Slang . to eat heartily and ravenously.
[5] a lavatory; bathroom.
[6] wet spongy ground consisting of decomposing vegetation, which ultimately forms peat
[7] an area of such ground
[8] a place or thing that prevents or slows progress or improvement
[9] a slang word for lavatory (def. 1)
[10] Australian slang the act or an instance of defecating

Words related to Bog

marshland, wetlands, lowland, moss, fen, mire, quagmire, marsh, slough, quag, morass, peat, sump

Words nearby Bog

boeuf bourguignon, boff, boffin, boffo, bofors gun, bog, bog asphodel, bog cotton, bog deal, bog down, bog hole

Origin of Bog

21780–90; probably shortening of bog-house; compare bog to defecate, boggard (16th century) privy, of obscure origin

Other words from Bog

bog·gish , adjective

Word origin for Bog

C13: from Gaelic bogach swamp, from bog soft

Synonyms for Bog

lowland, marshland, wetlands, fen, marsh, mire, morass, moss, peat, quag, quagmire, slough, sump